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Colour

#7298D4

  • #7298D4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7298D4 is a blue with RGB values 114, 152, 212 and HSL 217°, 53%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#7298D4#7298D4
HEX#7298D4
RGBrgb(114, 152, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.5961, 0.8314
RGB percentages44.7%, 59.6%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(216.7, 53.3%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.7, 46.2%, 83.1%)
CMYK46.2%, 28.3%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,510,228
CSS custom property--colour: #7298D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#8D672B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#819CD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7692D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4BA5ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 12.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 15.9Light skyblue · ΔE 23.1Deep skyblue · ΔE 24.3Light slate grey · ΔE 25.1Light steelblue · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 12.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4AE72
Analogous#72C9D4, #7D72D4
Triadic#D47298, #98D472
Split complementary#D47D72, #C9D472
Tetradic#D472C9, #D4AE72, #72D47D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7EEF8
Lighter +20%#C0D1EC
Lighter +10%#99B5E0
Darker −10%#4B7BC8
Darker −20%#3463AC
Darker −30%#284C85
Darker −40%#1D365D
More saturated +25%#5B93EB
Less saturated −25%#899DBD

Channel breakdown

R114
G152
B212
Red114 (44.7%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue216.73°
Saturation (HSL)53.26%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 72 · G 98 · B D4

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